The invention relates to
dihydroxyphenylalanine derivatives, the production thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions containing said
dihydroxyphenylalanine derivatives. The invention further relates to the use of said
dihydroxyphenylalanine derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment and prevention of
movement disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer, Parkinson's
disease, hemiatrophy hemiparkinsonism, Parkinson'
s syndrome, Lewy bodies
disease,
frontotemporal dementia, Lytico-Bodig
disease (
Parkinsonism-
dementia-
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, striatonigral degeneration, Shy-Drager syndrome, sporadic olivopontocerebellar degeneration, progressive pallidal
atrophy, progressive
supranuclear palsy, Hallervorden-Spatz disease, Huntington's disease,
X chromosome-linked
dystonia (Morbus Lubag), mitochondrial cytopathy with striatal
necrosis, neuroacanthocytosis, restless leg syndrome, Wilson's disease.